June 2021 – Page 4

Recipe of the Week: Smokey Burgers

On June 22, 2021June 21, 2021 By admin

Ingredients2 pounds ground beef1/4 pound of bacon (about 5 slices)1/2 onion, grated1 egg1 tablespoon grill seasoning (equal parts ground black pepper, kosher salt, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder)1 1/2 teaspoons liquid smoke flavoring2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce2 tablespoons minced garlic1 1/4 tablespoons adobo sauce and chipotle chile pureesalt and pepper...

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PoetryPoetry Richard Williams

Poem: Once Upon A Time In Life

On June 22, 2021January 18, 2023 By admin

I’m telling you, I may be at the end now of my rope.I know I’ve done the best that I know how, the best I can.Quite honestly, it’s got to where I don’t know how to cope.I’d like to have him seen as a presentable young man;I try to keep...

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Events History Military VeteransCantigny Park Events First Division Museum

Date with History at Cantigny: ‘Low Level Hell: A Scout Pilot’

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton continues its acclaimed Date with History series with a virtual program featuring Vietnam combat aviator Hugh L. Mills, Jr., co-author of “Low Level Hell: A Scout Pilot in the Big Red One.” Mills’ presentation (through Zoom) will be Thursday, July 1,...

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FeatureChurch Deena Sherman

Another Christian Church chapter evolves on its role

On June 22, 2021June 21, 2021 By admin

There has been talk recently about whether president Joe Biden should be denied the sacraments of the Roman Catholic (RC) Church for his stance on allowing women to choose to end their own pregnancies. The RC Church officially teaches that abortion is murder, and excommunication should be automatic. The funny...

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GovernmentIllinois Michael Madigan Roger Eddy State house

State House session-end analysis: Only baby steps

On June 22, 2021June 21, 2021 By admin

By Roger Eddy The Spring session of the Illinois General Assembly is history. At the beginning of the session, there was renewed hope that critical aspects of Illinois government might change. After all, for the first time in decades, the House had a new speaker. After nearly 40 years as...

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Carousel EventsAurora Public Library District Immigrants Jazzeline Celindro

Naturalization 101: Virtual class helpful June 24

On June 22, 2021June 21, 2021 By admin

I recently saw In The Heights, the 2021 movie adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning stage musical that follows the lives of individuals in the Latino community of Washington Heights in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Those interested can check out all of the In the Heights materials...

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OpinionAsk Grandpa Opinion

Ask Grandpa: Dilemmas with former car, former friend

On June 22, 2021June 19, 2021 By admin

Grandpa,Several months ago, I sold my car to my son. That car is a classic and should remain as the thing was originally built. Well, he has no respect for anything. He has it jacked up on ugly spoked wheels, a sound system that can be heard from blocks away,...

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Environment EventsAurora Aurora Alderman Bill Donnell Carl Franco Document shredding Mike Saville

Paper shredding event in Aurora

On June 22, 2021June 26, 2021 By admin

Aurora Ward 6 Alderman Michael B. Saville (white cap) carries papers for recycling Saturday, June 19, at a free, drive-through paper shredding service at Jefferson Middle School in Aurora.

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Charity Events FoodAurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Drive thru

Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry mobile event June 19

On June 22, 2021June 26, 2021 By admin

Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry volunteer Aryana Burns loads a family's vehicle during a mobile food pantry Saturday, June 19, at Simmons Park in Aurora.

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Carousel EventsBook Book-signing Crown Me Dezember Barnes Symone Barnes Terra Barnes

Symone Barnes signs her book, Crown Me, in Aurora

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

Symone Barnes of Aurora, seated, poses during a book-signing event Friday at Zen Loft Wellness Center in Aurora.

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AwardNavy League Aurora Council 247 Rick Todas Terrell Odom

Navy League Aurora Council 247 presents appreciation certificate to Terrell Odom

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

Navy League Aurora Council 247 leader and Army Col. (ret.) Rick Todas of Aurora, right, presents Terrell Odom with an appreciation certificate Tuesday, June 15.

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Carousel Events FundraiserCosmopolitan Club of Aurora Donna Carter Events Jackie Klaisner Jimmy Schmidt Kenlyn Nash-Demeter LaVonne Hawking Matt McCain Pat Jones Paul Smith Russ George Vic Smith

Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora event June 25

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora, the club that fights diabetes, recently installed officers and directors for 2021-2022. Presiding at an installation ceremony Thursday, June 17, at Oak Street Restaurant in North Aurora was Vic Smith, Cosmopolitan International Mid-States Federation governor. Smith, a Newark resident, is an Aurora Cosmo. Installed were Russ...

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Carousel EventsEast Aurora High School Reunion

Birthday celebration punctuates East Aurora 1960 reunion

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

Art Ericson’s high school reunion was not typical. The Dover, Delaware resident was among approximately 70 East Aurora High School Class of 1960 graduates and friends who gathered Friday, June 18, at Luigi’s Pizza in Aurora for a reunion postponed from 2020. The event included a surprise 79th birthday salute...

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Carousel SportsHigh school sports Kyle Clabough Shotput Sports Track and field Yorkville High School

State Track and Field, Kyle Clabough wins

On June 22, 2021June 26, 2021 By admin

Yorkville High School's Kyle Clabough is in the middle of a throw in the Illinois High School Association track and field Class 3A State championship in Charleston at Eastern Illinois University Saturday.

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SportsBobby Narang Neuqua Valley High School Sports Track and field

Neuqua Valley, Nicolas Dovalovsky, finish State business

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

By Bobby Narang Neuqua Valley High School senior Nicolas Dovalovsky had some unfinished business Saturday. The University of Illinois recruit is a decorated high school athletes with numerous awards and achievements, from personal to the team variety. But Dovalovsky wanted to lead Neuqua Valley to a top-three place in the...

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SportsMajor League Baseball MLB Sports White Sox Woodrow Carroll

Hard times? More for Arizona than recent Sox struggles

On June 22, 2021June 23, 2021 By admin

By Woodrow Carroll Playing host to the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday of last week, the Chicago White Sox were cruising along with a 7-2 lead. The two teams were in a battle for the best record in Major League Baseball. Tampa Bay had entered the game one-half game better than...

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SportsCarter Crane Sports

IHSA season concludes; Plainfield East baseball champion

On June 22, 2021June 23, 2021 By admin

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) reached its conclusion Saturday, June 19 with its school-year athletic competition. The year was memorable as much for its lack of games, stymied by the COVID-19, as it was for the competition conducted. Nonetheless the IHSA performed an admirable service under difficult circumstances. The...

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Community EventsDowntown Aurora Marissa Amoni Outdoor Film Series

Outdoor film series in downtown Aurora will begin July 8

On June 22, 2021June 21, 2021 By admin

“Bringing Up Baby” will be the first movie to be viewed outdoors this Summer at Aurora Regional Fire Museum. Aside from a few musicals shown at RiverEdge Park a few years ago, it’s possible that movies never have been screened outdoors in downtown Aurora. That’s about to change this Summer...

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CarouselDavid Stover Glenda Peck James Harvey Joshua Davis Nelson Santos Quilt of Valor Quilts of Valor Walter Philips

Quilts of Valor salutes

On June 22, 2021June 23, 2021 By admin

Four military veterans each received a Quilt of Valor June 7, much to their surprise, at the annual Scientel Solutions golf outing at the White Eagle Golf Club in Naperville.

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Carousel SportsIndoor Freediving Katie Kleinwachter

Katie Kleinwachter: World stage

On June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By admin

The United States will make a landmark appearance at the World Championship of Indoor Freediving in Belgrade, Serbia, June 21-27. Katie Kleinwachter, aka TEAM USA, and two-time United States record-holder, will become the first United States athlete to participate at a CMAS (World Confederation of Underwater Activities) Indoor World Championship....

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